Dr. Wallace J. Nichols will be speaking at TEDxSanDiego, describing what his team has learned about the neuroscience behind our connection to water. For more information or to apply to attend, visit TEDxSanDiego TEDxSanDiego 2012 – Cause & Affect The third annual TEDxSanDiego will bring together a diverse group of…
When Dr. Wallace “J.” Nichols presented his doctoral proposal to study the biology and conservation of sea turtles in northwestern Mexico, his committee told him it was a waste of time. They advised him to skip over the Black Turtles, which had been hunted to the brink of extinction. “They…
You've probably driven right by us. I'll bet you were speeding. Next time, slow down, stop and say hi. Stay a while. Just a few dozen miles south of San Francisco, west of Silicon Valley or north of Santa Cruz you'll find the Slow Coast. It's a 50-mile stretch of…
Here's what's new since June: Our September workshop in Tela, Honduras was excellent, with solid training and interesting/inspiring talks from experts. We left feeling motivated and re-energized! Our fellows are true MAR Leaders: Giving TED Talks, getting promotions, organizing community soccer tournaments, promoting environmentally-friendly business practices, attending COP 11 in…
